BBC World Service Online Schedule Sunday 4 November 2012

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—04/11/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:20GMT
  
  Sports News—04/11/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
4. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 00:32GMT
  
  In the Balance—Kilkenomics
  
  Economists at Ireland's Kilkenomics festival discuss those behind the financial crisis.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—04/11/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Age We Made - Part 2
  
  Are humans creating a new geological epoch through climate change and fossil fuels?
10. 01:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Garbage, the City and Death by Fassbinder
  
  In 1985 a Frankfurt theatre attempted to stage a play by the controversial German writer.
11. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 02:05GMT
  
  The Forum—Rivals or enemies? Why the distinction matters.
  
  Bitter partisanship is poisoning Western politics, so what is the way forward?
13. 02:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Explaining The Why Factor
  
  Why did BBC World Service commission The Why Factor?
14. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 03:05GMT
  
  Artists at Work—Paul Auster - New York Trilogy
  
  Harriett Gilbert talks to author Paul Auster about his New York Trilogy.
16. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 04:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 3 Nov 2012
  
  Stories from China, Syria, Burma, Brazil and Germany. Presented by Pascale Harter.
18. 04:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
19. 04:32GMT
  
  Global Business—The Innovator's Dilemma
  
  Peter Day talks with the celebrated business thinker Clayton Christensen.
20. 05:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
21. 05:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—04/11/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
22. 05:20GMT
  
  Sports News—04/11/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
23. 05:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
24. 05:32GMT
  
  The Bottom Line—Pricing
  
  Evan Davis and guests discuss the different strategies companies use to set their prices.
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 06:05GMT
  
  Weekend—04/11/2012
  
  A review of the week with the latest news.
3. 06:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 06:32GMT
  
  Discovery—The Age We Made - Part 2
  
  Are humans creating a new geological epoch through climate change and fossil fuels?
5. 06:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Vietnam Photographer
  
  The great British war photographer Don McCullin remembers the Vietnam war.
6. 07:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 07:05GMT
  
  Weekend—Weekend 04/11/2012 (0700GMT)
  
  Presented by Paul Henley with guests Diane Roberts in London and John Gizzi in Washington.
8. 08:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 08:05GMT
  
  Weekend—Weekend 04/11/2012 (0800GMT)
  
  Presented by Paul Henley with guests Diane Roberts in London and John Gizzi in Washington.
10. 09:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 09:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 3 Nov 2012
  
  Stories from China, Syria, Burma, Brazil and Germany. Presented by Pascale Harter.
12. 09:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 09:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—03/11/2012
  
  Reporting Rakhine's unrest: tough challenges for BBC Burmese and neighbouring Bengali
14. 10:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 10:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—04/11/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
16. 10:20GMT
  
  Sports News—04/11/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
17. 10:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 10:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Sandy New York Reaction
  
  Many of New York's residents were born overseas. How did they react to Hurricane Sandy?
19. 11:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 11:05GMT
  
  The Strand Weekend Archive—03/11/2012
  
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 12:05GMT
  
  Newshour—04/11/2012 (1200 GMT)
  
  Syrian opposition seeks unity; Copts choose new leader; Greek police brutality.
3. 13:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 13:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—US Election 2012: Is America Working?
  
  Ros Atkins travels across the US to find out if America is working ahead of the election.
5. 14:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
6. 14:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—Life Blood
  
  Why the Japanese believe that blood types define temperament and personality.
7. 14:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
8. 14:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The King and the Arab Spring
  
  Morocco has so far avoided the Arab Spring. How much is that due to its revered King?
9. 15:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
10. 15:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—04/11/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
11. 15:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
12. 15:32GMT
  
  Global Business—The Innovator's Dilemma
  
  Peter Day talks with the celebrated business thinker Clayton Christensen.
13. 16:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
14. 16:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—04/11/2012
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
15. 17:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 17:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—04/11/2012
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 18:05GMT
  
  Sportsworld—04/11/2012
  
  Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
3. 18:30GMT
  
  Sportsworld Have Your Say—04/11/2012
  
  Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
4. 19:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
5. 19:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—04/11/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
6. 19:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 19:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—03/11/2012
  
  Reporting Rakhine's unrest: tough challenges for BBC Burmese and neighbouring Bengali
8. 20:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 20:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—Life Blood
  
  Why the Japanese believe that blood types define temperament and personality.
10. 20:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 20:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The King and the Arab Spring
  
  Morocco has so far avoided the Arab Spring. How much is that due to its revered King?
12. 21:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 21:05GMT
  
  Newshour—04/11/2012 (2100GMT)
  
  Countdown to US election; Amos Oz: Israeli-Palestinian peace possible; new Coptic Pope.
14. 22:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
15. 22:05GMT
  
  From Our Own Correspondent—Weekend Edition 3 Nov 2012
  
  Stories from China, Syria, Burma, Brazil and Germany. Presented by Pascale Harter.
16. 22:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
17. 22:32GMT
  
  Digital Planet—Africa's Great Tech Ideas
  
  Africa's latest digital dreams might soon be realised as technophiles launch Demo Africa
18. 22:50GMT
  
  Over to You—Explaining The Why Factor
  
  Why did BBC World Service commission The Why Factor?
19. 23:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 23:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—04/11/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
21. 23:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—04/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
22. 23:32GMT
  
  Boston Calling—Sandy New York Reaction
  
  Many of New York's residents were born overseas. How did they react to Hurricane Sandy?
23. 23:58GMT
  
  Off air
  
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
2. 00:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—05/11/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
3. 00:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
4. 00:32GMT
  
  The Why Factor—The Handshake
  
  Millions of us use this gesture but where does this everyday ritual come from?
5. 00:50GMT
  
  Sports News—05/11/2012
  
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
6. 01:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
7. 01:05GMT
  
  World Briefing—05/11/2012
  
  BBC News reports from around the world.
8. 01:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
9. 01:32GMT
  
  The Fifth Floor—03/11/2012
  
  Reporting Rakhine's unrest: tough challenges for BBC Burmese and neighbouring Bengali
10. 02:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
11. 02:05GMT
  
  The Documentary—Life Blood
  
  Why the Japanese believe that blood types define temperament and personality.
12. 02:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
13. 02:32GMT
  
  Health Check—YAWS, Mosquito App, Guilty bosses
  
  YAWS disease in Congo, why phone Apps can't beat malaria and why a good boss feels guilt
14. 02:50GMT
  
  Witness History—Howl
  
  Allen Ginsberg first read his poem Howl, in San Francisco in October 1955.
15. 03:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
16. 03:05GMT
  
  Newsday—05/11/2012
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.
17. 03:30GMT
  
  BBC News Summary—05/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
18. 03:32GMT
  
  Heart and Soul—The King and the Arab Spring
  
  Morocco has so far avoided the Arab Spring. How much is that due to its revered King?
19. 04:00GMT
  
  BBC News 2012—05/11/2012
  
  Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
20. 04:05GMT
  
  The Strand Weekend Archive—03/11/2012
  
  The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
21. 05:00GMT
  
  Newsday—05/11/2012
  
  Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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